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September 25, 2024
Vegas Crime on the Rise in 2023, FBI Data Shows
According to the FBI’s newly released crime statistics for 2023, Las Vegas recorded a slight increase in overall offenses. The LVMPD reported a 1.4% increase in total offenses: 133,718 crimes last year against 131,884 in 2022. It is yet unknown whether this trend will extend into 2024, but September has seen several bizarre and unexpected […]
Sports
June 5, 2024
FBI Nabs Suspect in NBA Betting Scandal Involving Jontay Porter
A New York man has been arrested for his alleged role in a high-profile sports betting scandal that resulted in the permanent ban of former NBA player Jontay Porter from the league. Man Charged with Wire Fraud in NBA Betting Scandal The person, Long Phi Pham, was detained at John F. Kennedy International Airport on […]
Casino
February 29, 2024
FBI Probes Cybersecurity Breach at Tucson’s Casino Del Sol
In the wake of a cyber breach at the renowned Casino Del Sol in Tucson, Arizona, the FBI and local law enforcement have launched a thorough investigation, shedding light on the escalating concerns surrounding cybersecurity within the casino realm. This incident, which led to a significant disruption in services, amplifies the vulnerabilities prevalent in the […]
Legal
December 20, 2023
FBI Claps Back at MGM Cyber Criminals with Decryption Tool
According to the Justice Department, a coalition of law enforcement agencies in Europe and the United States has been able to foil the plans of the hacker organization which launched a series of attacks on the hospitality and gaming sector in the USA, and notably targeted gaming and hospitality company MGM. Hackers Mount Debilitating Attacks […]
Industry
November 15, 2023
Scattered Spider Casino Hackers Remain at Large
The names Scattered Spider and Octo Tempest skyrocketed in notoriety after the devastating attack on high-profile casinos like Caesars and MGM Resorts International. While a recent Reuters report noted that the FBI had identified some members, the group remains active. The lack of arrests following their most recent attacks leaves industry experts baffled as the […]
Industry
September 8, 2023
FBI Blames Lazarus Group for $41M Stake.com Cyberattack
A few days ago, Stake.com, one of the biggest online operators in the world, suffered a devastating cyberattack, losing a whopping $41.35 million in cryptocurrencies in the process. This forced the company to temporarily halt withdrawals and implement measures to ensure the funds of its users are safe. Stake.com resumed its services a few hours […]
Sports
October 14, 2022
FIFA and the FBI Join Forces to Ensure Soccer Integrity
The international body tasked with governing soccer and developing the game around the world, FIFA, announced that its Integrity Task Force held its first meeting in Zurich. The recent meeting comes ahead of the kick-off of the FIFA World Cup 2022 set for November 20 in Qatar. During the recent meeting, FIFA’s Integrity Task Force […]
Industry
February 24, 2022
FBI Agent Faces Possible Jail Sentence After Gambling with Federal Money
A visit to Las Vegas for work proved a little too tempting for one FBI agent out of New York. Employed in a field meant to thwart crime, Scott F. Carpenter became one himself, using federal money at a casino in Sin City. Now, he could spend time behind bars thinking about his actions. FBI […]
Legal
December 22, 2021
Former LA Official Under Investigation Won’t Come Clean on Gambling Past
Jose Huizar is the focal figure of a six-year investigation into suspected corruption in City Hall politics in Los Angeles. Along with his associates, the former councilman was allegedly involved in a $1.5-million pay-to-play scheme where real estate developers made cash and campaign donations in return for help in getting building permits through the approval […]
Esports
April 2, 2021
FBI and Australian Police Are Working Together to Stop CS:GO Match Fixing
Police and tournament organizers have arrested Australian Counter-Strike players for match-fixing and illicit betting. The situation is so serious that the FBI is now interested in cleaning up North America, too. Esports Integrity Commission is working with law enforcement to tackle the situation. Match-Fixing among Counter-strike Players The information was revealed in a recent YouTube […]